omhelzen→ to hugDutch word meaning
"omhelzen" is an A2-level Dutch word meaning "to hug". Below you can find 12 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
12 stories
Example Sentences
Familiereünie
Haar moeder rende naar buiten om haar te omhelzen.
Her mother ran outside to hug her.
Een online vriend ontmoeten
Ze omhelsden elkaar hartelijk.
They hugged each other warmly.
Contact houden
Maria omhelsde iedereen stevig toen ze aankwam.
Maria hugged everyone tightly when she arrived.
Afscheid nemen
De twee vriendinnen omhelsden elkaar lang.
The two friends hugged for a long time.
Om advies vragen
Emma stond op en omhelsde haar moeder stevig.
Emma stood up and hugged her mother tightly.
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